Public policy and Parliamentary affairs

At Stone King, we help clients navigate the fast-moving world of public policy, parliamentary process, and public affairs. Our team includes senior lawyers who have worked in government, giving us first-hand insight into how policy is shaped and how to influence it effectively.

We closely monitor developments in law, policy, and politics, providing timely policy advice that helps our clients respond to change, influence legislation, and achieve their campaigning objectives. Whether you are a public body, charity, advocacy group, or private organisation, we offer practical strategies to engage with Parliament and policymakers.

Our public policy and Parliamentary services

We advise across the full spectrum of public law and Parliamentary process, combining legal expertise with sector-specific understanding. Our work includes:

• Legislative drafting and amendment support - Preparing and reviewing primary and secondary legislation for government, opposition/backbench MPs, and overseas jurisdictions.
• Advising on Bills in Parliament - Explaining the progress, impact, and opportunities of Bills as they move through the Parliamentary process.
• Parliamentary scrutiny and committee preparation - Guiding clients through Select Committee appearances and other scrutiny procedures.
• Policy advice and horizon scanning - Monitoring legislative and policy developments and producing tailored briefings for your sector.
• Campaigning and advocacy support - Helping charities, NGOs, and public bodies design and deliver effective campaigns to influence policy outcomes.
• Drafting amendments to legislation - Tabling amendments, preparing speaking notes, and briefing MPs and peers.
• Consultation responses - Preparing detailed submissions to Parliamentary and government consultations.

Throughout all our work, we interweave an expert understanding of public and regulatory law.

Who we help

Our clients include:

• Public bodies navigating legislative change.
• Charities and campaigning organisations seeking to influence government policy.
• Professional associations responding to emerging regulation.
• Private sector organisations needing clarity on how legislative reform impacts their sector.

Why choose Stone King

• Government insight - Many of our senior lawyers have worked inside government.
• Strategic focus - We combine legal knowledge with political and policy awareness.
• Practical results - We deliver clear, actionable steps to achieve meaningful change.

Get in touch

If you need expert support in legislative drafting, understanding the Parliamentary process, delivering successful campaigning strategies, or obtaining clear policy advice on complex public law issues, our Public Policy & Parliamentary Affairs Team is ready to help.

Contact us today to discuss how we can support your organisation in navigating the law, influencing policy, and achieving your objectives in UK public affairs.